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Hospice/Palliative Care

Nishant K. Sharma, MD

Works at hospitals in Morgantown, WV · West Virginia

Summary

Dr. Nishant K. Sharma, MD is a palliative care doctor at 1 Medical Ctr Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506. Phone: (304) 293-4500. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nishant K. Sharma had 98 Original Medicare patients and 147 services. NPI 1891315735. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Palliative care doctor (Medicare lists Hospice/Palliative Care)
  • Address: 1 Medical Ctr Dr, Morgantown, WV 26506 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (304) 293‑4500
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc
  • Group practice: West Virginia University Medical Corporation
  • Medical school: graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male
  • Telehealth: offered

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nishant K. Sharma, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Nishant K. Sharma accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nishant K. Sharma accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Nishant K. Sharma see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 98 Original Medicare patients and 147 services for Nishant K. Sharma. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nishant K. Sharma's NPI number?
1891315735. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Nishant K. Sharma, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients98
Services billed to Medicare147
Different services or procedures21
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)19 services
  2. Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)19 services
  3. Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99305)13 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)11 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis65%
  • Depression54%
  • Ischemic heart disease53%
  • Diabetes51%

Hospitals where Nishant K. Sharma works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nishant K. Sharma at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Nishant K. Sharma is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nishant K. Sharma as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • West Virginia University Medical Corporation1,980 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other palliative care doctors in Morgantown

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Morgantown, WV — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in West Virginia University Medical Corporation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1891315735
CorrectionsReport an error or suggest an update →

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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians